Mary Pritchard is an expert in siapo, the Samoan word for kapa, a cloth made from tree bark. She explains techniques to make it and the difficulties of keeping the art alive in this episode of Spectrum Hawaiʻi from 1985. Also, veteran set designer Richard Mason shares the knowledge his imparts to his students and the Hawaii Ecumenical Chorale rehearses for a big performance.

Air Date: Wed, Jan 21, 2026 7:30 PM